The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation is a private foundation, based in American Fork, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $236.
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation at a glance
In short: The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $6K), top state Virginia. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $25,000
- -87.2% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 4
- -77.8% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $6,250
- -42.3% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $200,067
- -14.8% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- Virginia (40% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Givio Charitable Foundation ($10K). Together the top 4 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 339% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $195K (2021). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Givio Charitable Foundation Reston, VA | Sunshine Fund | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc Albert Lea, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc Fairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Weecycle Aurora, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $200,067 | $263 | $35,147 | $25,000 | 4 | $35,120 | $236 | $10,349 |
| 2021 | $234,951 | $354,896 | $198,785 | $195,000 | 18 | $198,681 | — | $5,533 |
| 2020 | $169,000 | $150,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Cambry Nelson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachery L Nelson
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Zack Nelson (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation
How much does The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation give each year?
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $195K across 18 grants.
What is The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's typical grant size?
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,250, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation give grants?
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's top state is Virginia, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (20%) and Connecticut (20%).
Does The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation?
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation reported $200K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's EIN?
The Zack and Cambry Nelson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3690944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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